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Recording Radio for Fun, Games and Posterity
I started reading the Professor’s detailed travelogues of his AM and shortwave radio band excursions back when he was writing for WFMU’s Beware of the Blog. After he quit contributing to BotB I learned that he was keeping things going … finish reading Recording Radio for Fun, Games and Posterity
Posted in fun and games, history, Information
Tagged aircheck, AM, C. Crane. CCWitness, cassette, digital, fm, MP3, Radio Kitchen, recorder, recording, shortwave, The Professor, wfmu
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Apple’s cutting edge tech? Radio!
Today’s highly anticipated 9/9/09 Apple product announcement brought the return of the Messiah (Steve Jobs) but not the band bigger than Jesus. Alas, the much hoped-for debut of the Beatles in the iTunes music store did not arrive, despite Yoko … finish reading Apple’s cutting edge tech? Radio!
Posted in da future, mobile radio
Tagged 9/9/9, Apple, Beatles, fm, iPod, iPod Nano, iTunes, live-pause, radio, Steve Jobs, Yoko
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AM on FM Begins Oct. 1
After rendering the AM dial a garbled mess after sunset by cramming in too many stations along with space-hogging HD signals, in 2007 the commercial radio industry came a-calling to the FCC with it’s hand out. It’s request? To let … finish reading AM on FM Begins Oct. 1
Posted in commercial radio, FCC
Tagged AM, commercial radio, fm, HD Radio, NAB, repeater, translator
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Schenectady DTV Abruptly Closes Its Backdoor to FM Dial
To some it may seem like I’ve been beating a dead horse over the TV channel 6 on FM issue, but I can’t help but be fascinated with TV broadcasters taking such pains to be on what so many observers … finish reading Schenectady DTV Abruptly Closes Its Backdoor to FM Dial
Garrett Wollman’s Radio Tower Quest
Fandom is an amazing thing and thanks to the Internet it’s easier and easier to find like-minded obsessives who share one’s passion for the most obscure objects, idols, and idiosyncrasies. Radio is no exception. Loads of websites document radio history, … finish reading Garrett Wollman’s Radio Tower Quest
Posted in da future, history, radio obsessive profile, radio towers
Tagged AM, Archives @ BostonRadio.org, bbc radio 4, boston, college radio, DXing, fm, Garrett Wollman, kyca, NPR, public radio, radio history, radio towers, satellite radio, wbru, wbur, wbz, wcnk, whrb, whsd, wls, wmbr, wnbc, wncw, wrek, wxpn, wxrv
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AM on FM
Back in the early days of FM, when AM radio ruled the roost and an FM radio was still a rare commodity, many station owners simply simulcast their AM station’s programming on their FM stations. In the 1960s the Federal … finish reading AM on FM
Posted in college radio, FCC, Information, LPFM, music
Tagged AM, FCC, fm, LPFM, NAB, radio, repeater, translator
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Ideas and Lamentations for Channel 6
Following up on last week’s post about LPTV stations on channel 6 effectively turning into radio broadcasters I’ve been researching the topic a bit more. Turns out that full-power TV stations had the option to stay on channel 6 in … finish reading Ideas and Lamentations for Channel 6
Analog TV Is Alive. It’s Radio.
A couple of weeks ago I was scanning the FM band as I made my short commute from my far-north Chicago neighborhood to WNUR in Evanston for a station meeting. At the bottom end of the dial I encountered a … finish reading Analog TV Is Alive. It’s Radio.


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